Health

The cuts would effectively close specialized residential programs that serve children with complex mental health needs.

The city’s eye is on the “very concerning threat” of larger funding cuts, Boston’s public health commissioner says.

MGB Cancer official raises questions about demand, impacts on community hospitals

A week after conducting a second round of layoffs , Mass General Brigham announced a four-year, $400 million investment Tuesday into MGB Cancer as the health care giant braces for its split from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

As outbreaks for several diseases are being monitored across the U.S., state DPH Commissioner Robbie Goldstein has an update on the ongoing public health initiatives in Massachusetts.

Hybrid work, e-commerce, distrust in institutions are more are continuing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Eligible MassHealth members and Health Safety Net patients will have access to prenatal vitamins and over-the-counter birth control at no cost, under two standing orders that the Healey administration announced Thursday.

One woman with endometriosis was told by her doctor that it was a "white woman's disease."

Nearly half of patients admitted to EDs for mental health reasons are staying for more than 12 hours, according to new report.

Public health officials warn providers in the state about a possible connection to a rare neurologic complication tied to the flu in children.